Recognised as Colour
#FF8BDC
- #FF8BDC
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Violet
#FF8BDC is a magenta with RGB values 255, 139, 220 and HSL 318°, 100%, 77%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Violet.
Colour values
#FF8BDC#FF8BDC
HEX#FF8BDC
RGBrgb(255, 139, 220)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.5451, 0.8627
RGB percentages100%, 54.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(318.1, 100%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.1, 45.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 45.5%, 13.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,747,484
CSS custom property--colour: #FF8BDC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.44893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#007423
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8BFFAE
Analogous#E88BFF, #FF8BA2
Triadic#DCFF8B, #8BDCFF
Split complementary#A2FF8B, #8BFFE8
Tetradic#FFE88B, #8BFFAE, #8BA2FF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G139
B220
Red255 (100%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue318.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G 8B · B DC
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